Epic Games releases preview of AI-coded, Linux-supporting launcher

Epic Games has unveiled a preview of its refreshed PC launcher, claiming it was 'vibe coded' with AI assistance and is significantly faster. The update also introduces support for Linux.

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2026-10-14 14:30 · Techmeme
Epic unveils a refresh of its Epic Games Launcher for PC in preview, saying that the new version is "vibe coded" and "way faster", and now supports Linux

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